Introduction to Teaching and Learning @ HKU

Organized by Teaching and Learning Innovation Centre (TALIC)

Date: 6th September 2024 (Friday)
Time: 9:00am - 12:15pm
Venue: Learning Lab (RRS321 & RRS322, 3/F, Run Run Shaw Building, Main Campus, HKU)


This half-day foundation programme aims at providing new staff with a better understanding of the teaching and learning context at HKU. The participants will hear from leading senior academics in the areas of strategic importance to the University: the 4-year undergraduate curriculum reform, the common core curriculum, e-learning, English as a medium of instruction, the demography and culture of HKU students, the academic advising, and the teaching and learning supporting centre (Teaching and Learning Innovation Centre).

This programme will be offered during Semester 1, 2024-25 as follows:

Tentative Programme rundown:

Time	Rundown
9:00 – 9:05	Introduction Teaching and Learning Innovation Centre (TALIC)
9:05 – 9:25	Teaching and Learning at HKU
9:25 – 9:45	TALIC’s Support System for Professional Development and Curriculum Enhancement
9:45 – 10:05	Unleashing Learning: Teaching in the Common Core
10:05 – 10:20	E-learning Opportunities at HKU
10:20 – 10:30	Introduction of Moodle Learning Management System for Staff
10:30 – 10:40	Advising as Teaching
10:40 – 10:55	Break
10:55 – 11:20	English as a Medium of Instruction: Implications for Teaching and Learning
11:20 – 11:45	Understanding Your Learners – Student Profile and Challenges
11:45 – 12:10	Data Speak: Course and Programme Evaluations
12:10 – 12:15	Wrap up and Evaluation TALIC

For information on registration, please contact:
Ms. Canice Mok, TALIC
Phone: 3917 6069; Email: tsmok@hku.hk​

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